Blyth, Will: Handkerchief Magic ©1922 Will Blyth, C. Arthur Pearson Ltd., London Softcover, perfect bound, 123 pages

Image courtesy Bryan-Keith Taylor

Comments: Illustrated by 95 diagrams. "How to entertain and amuse children or adult audiences with a pocket handkerchief".

Contents:

8 Dedication
9 Foreword (C. Clive Maskelyne)
13 Introduction

17 Part I Amusements With A Pocket-Handkerchief
17 The Mouse
19 Winkletumtum
21 Parachute
22 Armenian Cap
22 Pirate’s Head-dress
23 Doubling the Allotment
25 Puzzle Knot

27 Part II Tricks With Ordinary Handkerchiefs
27 Handkerchief Flourishes
27 The Stretched Handkerchief
28 The Obedient Handkerchief
30 The Salamandic Handkerchief
32 The Flash Handkerchief
35 The Acrobatic Handkerchief
37 Handkerchief Knotting Act
37 - Instantaneous Knot
39 - One-Handed Knot
42 - Double Instantaneous Knot
43 The Secret Marriage
45 Fetter Knot
46 True Lovers’ Knot
47 Dissolving Double Knot
50 False Lovers Not
51 The Melting Knots
52 The Knot Which is Not
53 The Unknotable Handkerchief
55 Cambric Confectionery
60 Fairy Feathers
62 The Burnt Handkerchief
65 The Cut Handkerchief
70 The Broken Bandage
72 Penetrating a Wall
75 The Terpsichorean Handkerchief
79 Aladdin

84 Part III Tricks With Prepared Handkerchiefs
84 The Magic Carpet The
87 Cinderella
91 Indoor Poultry Farming
97 Red White and Blue
100 The Aqueous Handkerchief

106 Part IV Handkerchief Tricks With Apparatus
106 The Mistletoe Bough
109 A Domestic Episode
113 Making the Union Jack
116 City Shopping
120 Good Bye